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Active or Passive Government? Representative democracy expects governments to have their own objectives And that these should be openly pursued But they should also be subject to open criticism Passive government is seen as stagnant government

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Explicitly Active Governments: I 1.Problematic cases: Nazi Germany/Stalinist Soviet Union Did they have lasting effects? Not really 2.Acceptable cases: France/United Kingdom/Australia/Canada Did they have lasting effects? Some – but limited by political acceptability